Women & Songs 4
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Overview

The album was released on November 28, 2000. As usual, the album is made up entirely of tracks from the best female artists in the industry. 19 tracks are featured on this compilation including Breathless (The Corrs
The Corrs
The Corrs are an Irish band which combine pop rock with traditional Celtic folk music. The brother and sisters are from Dundalk, Ireland. The group consists of the Corr siblings: Andrea ; Sharon ; Caroline ; and Jim .The Corrs came to international prominence with their performance at the...

), Breathe (Faith Hill
Faith Hill
Faith Hill is an American country singer. She is known both for her commercial success and her marriage to fellow country star Tim McGraw. Hill has sold more than 40 million records worldwide and accumulated eight number-one singles and three number-one albums on the U.S...

), and Madonna
Madonna (entertainer)
Madonna is an American singer-songwriter, actress and entrepreneur. Born in Bay City, Michigan, she moved to New York City in 1977 to pursue a career in modern dance. After performing in the music groups Breakfast Club and Emmy, she released her debut album in 1983...

's remake of Don McLean's
Don McLean
Donald "Don" McLean is an American singer-songwriter. He is most famous for the 1971 album American Pie, containing the renowned songs "American Pie" and "Vincent".-Musical roots:...

 American Pie.

The album peaked at #5 on the Top Canadian Album charts - a strong performance, but declining slowly as each new album comes out (the second edition reached #2, the third #4).

Track listing

  1. American Pie (Don McLean) [4:33]
    • (performed by Madonna
      Madonna (entertainer)
      Madonna is an American singer-songwriter, actress and entrepreneur. Born in Bay City, Michigan, she moved to New York City in 1977 to pursue a career in modern dance. After performing in the music groups Breakfast Club and Emmy, she released her debut album in 1983...

      )
  2. Breathe (Stephanie Bentley/Holly Lamar) [4:09]
    • (performed by Faith Hill
      Faith Hill
      Faith Hill is an American country singer. She is known both for her commercial success and her marriage to fellow country star Tim McGraw. Hill has sold more than 40 million records worldwide and accumulated eight number-one singles and three number-one albums on the U.S...

      )
  3. Breathless (The Corrs/Robert John "Mutt" Lange) [3:27]
    • (performed by The Corrs
      The Corrs
      The Corrs are an Irish band which combine pop rock with traditional Celtic folk music. The brother and sisters are from Dundalk, Ireland. The group consists of the Corr siblings: Andrea ; Sharon ; Caroline ; and Jim .The Corrs came to international prominence with their performance at the...

      )
  4. Before You (Jay Joyce/Chantal Kreviazuk) [3:53]
    • (performed by Chantal Kreviazuk
      Chantal Kreviazuk
      Chantal Jennifer Kreviazuk is a Canadian singer-songwriter of the adult contemporary music genre. She is also a classically trained pianist, and can play the guitar.-Albums:...

      )
  5. Sleepless (Russell Broom/Jann Arden Richards) [4:25]
    • (performed by Jann Arden
      Jann Arden
      Jann Arden is a Canadian singer-songwriter.-Life and career:Arden was born and raised near Calgary in Springbank, Alberta and attended Springbank Community High School. Her breakthrough came with her critically acclaimed 1993 debut album Time for Mercy and her first single "I Would Die For You"...

      )
  6. Together Again (Rene Elizondo/James Harris/Janet Jackson/Terry Lewis) [4:08]
    • (performed by Janet Jackson
      Janet Jackson
      Janet Damita Jo Jackson is an American recording artist and actress. Known for a series of sonically innovative, socially conscious and sexually provocative records, as well as elaborate stage shows, television and film roles, she has been a prominent figure in popular culture for over 25 years...

      )
  7. Summerfling (k.d. lang/David Piltch) [3:52]
    • (performed by k.d. lang
      K.D. Lang
      Kathryn Dawn Lang, OC , known by her stage name k.d. lang, is a Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress...

      )
  8. Torn (Scott Cutler/Anne Preven/Phil Thornalley) [4:05]
    • (performed by Natalie Imbruglia
      Natalie Imbruglia
      Natalie Jane Imbruglia is an Australian singer-songwriter, model and actress. In the early 1990s, Imbruglia was known to audiences as Beth Brennan in the popular Australian soap Neighbours. Three years after leaving the programme, Imbruglia launched a singing career with the international hit,...

      )
  9. Telling Stories (Tracy Chapman) [3:59]
    • (performed by Tracy Chapman
      Tracy Chapman
      Tracy Chapman is an American singer-songwriter, best known for her singles "Fast Car", "Talkin' 'bout a Revolution", "Baby Can I Hold You", "Give Me One Reason" and "Telling Stories". She is a multi-platinum and four-time Grammy Award-winning artist.-Biography:Tracy Chapman was born in Cleveland,...

      )
  10. When the Heartache Is Over (John Reid/Graham Stack) [3:44]
    • (performed by Tina Turner
      Tina Turner
      Tina Turner is an American singer and actress whose career has spanned more than 50 years. She has won numerous awards and her achievements in the rock music genre have led many to call her the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll".Turner started out her music career with husband Ike Turner as a member of the...

      )
  11. Pure Shores (Shaznay Lewis/William Orbit) [4:27]
    • (performed by All Saints
      All Saints (group)
      All Saints were a British/Canadian girl group. Founded in 1993 as All Saints 1.9.7.5, the group consisted of founding members Melanie Blatt and Shaznay Lewis, and sisters Nicole Appleton and Natalie Appleton...

      )
  12. You're Making Me High (Babyface/Bryce Wilson) [4:27]
    • (performed by Toni Braxton
      Toni Braxton
      Toni Michelle Braxton is an American R&B singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. Braxton has won six Grammy Awards, seven American Music Awards, and five Billboard Music Awards and has sold over 60 million records worldwide...

      )
  13. Here With Me (Dido Armstrong/P. Angel Gabriel/Paul Statham) [4:14]
    • (performed by Dido
      Dido (singer)
      Dido Florian Cloud de Bounevialle O'Malley Armstrong , known as Dido, is an English singer-songwriter.Dido shot to worldwide success with her debut album, No Angel...

      )
  14. Tonight and the Rest of My Life (Nina Gordon) [4:23]
    • (performed by Nina Gordon
      Nina Gordon
      Nina Rachel Shapiro Gordon is an American rock singer, and is the co-founder of the band Veruca Salt, having written the songs "Seether" and "Volcano Girls"...

      )
  15. How Do I Live (Diane Warren) [4:06]
    • (performed by LeAnn Rimes
      LeAnn Rimes
      LeAnn Rimes is an American country/pop singer. She is known for her rich vocals and her rise to fame as an eight-year-old champion on the original Ed McMahon version of Star Search, followed by the release of the Patsy Cline-intended single "Blue" when Rimes was only age 13, resulting in her...

      )
  16. If I Fall (Tara MacLean) [4:09]
    • (performed by Tara MacLean
      Tara MacLean
      Tara MacLean is a Canadian singer and songwriter...

      )
  17. My Love Is Your Love (Jerry Duplessis/Wyclef Jean) [4:20]
    • (performed by Whitney Houston
      Whitney Houston
      Whitney Elizabeth Houston is an American singer, actress, producer and a former model. Houston is the most awarded female act of all time, according to Guinness World Records, and her list of awards include 1 Emmy Award, 6 Grammy Awards, 30 Billboard Music Awards, 22 American Music Awards, among...

      )
  18. High (Sarah Slean) [3:33]
    • (performed by Sarah Slean
      Sarah Slean
      Sarah Hope Slean is a Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, poet, and occasional actress from Pickering, Ontario. She has released eleven albums to date .-Major recordings:...

      )
  19. A Whiter Shade of Pale (Gary Brooker/Keith Reed) [3:40]
    • (performed by Sarah Brightman
      Sarah Brightman
      Sarah Brightman is an English classical crossover soprano, actress, songwriter and dancer. She is famous for possessing a vocal range of over 3 octaves and singing in the whistle register...

      )
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